Confederate States of America - Wikipedia
WEBThe Confederate States of America (CSA), commonly referred to as the Confederate States (C.S.), the Confederacy, or the South, was an unrecognized breakaway republic in the Southern United States that existed from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865.
List of Confederate states by date of admission to the …
WEBList of Confederate states by date of admission to the Confederacy. Map of the Confederate States with names and borders of states. A Confederate state was a U.S. state that declared secession and joined the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War.
Confederate States of America - President, Capital, Definition - HISTORY
WEBNov 9, 2009 · The Confederate States of America was a collection of 11 states that seceded from the United States in 1860 following the election of President Abraham Lincoln. Led by Jefferson Davis and...
Confederate States of America | History, President, Map
WEB3 days ago · Confederate States of America, the government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860–61, following the election of Abraham Lincoln as U.S. president, prompting the American Civil War (1861–65). The Confederacy acted as a separate government until defeated in the spring of 1865.
Confederate States of America Facts | Britannica
WEBThe Confederate States of America was the government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860–61, carrying on all the affairs of a separate government and conducting a major war (the American Civil War) until defeated in the spring of 1865.
Confederate States of America Records - Library of Congress
WEBThe records of the Confederate States of America span the years 1854-1889, with the bulk of the material concentrated in the period 1861-1865, during the Civil War in America. The collection relates to the formation of the government of the Confederacy and the conduct of its internal, external, and military affairs.
American Civil War | History, Summary, Dates, Causes, Map, …
WEB5 days ago · American Civil War, four-year war (1861–65) fought between the United States and 11 Southern states that seceded to form the Confederate States of America. It arose out of disputes over slavery and states’ rights. When antislavery candidate Abraham Lincoln was elected president (1860), the Southern states seceded.
Confederate States Of America | Encyclopedia.com
WEBviews 3,065,148 updated May 29 2018. Confederate States of America ( Confederacy) Southern states that seceded from the Union following the election of Abraham Lincoln. South Carolina left in December 1860, and was followed closely by Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas.
Confederate States of America - New World Encyclopedia
WEBThe Confederate States of America (a.k.a. the Confederacy, the Confederate States, or CSA) were the eleven southern states of the United States of America that seceded between 1861 and 1865. Seven states declared their independence from the United States before Abraham Lincoln was inaugurated as president; four more did so after the …
Confederacy - HistoryNet
WEBThe Confederacy, when used within or in reference to North America, generally means the Confederate States of America. It is also called the Southern Confederacy and refers to 11 states that renounced their existing agreement with others of the United States in 1860–1861 and attempted to establish a new nation in which the authority of the ...
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